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Object Number
36-32-50/1505
Display Title
Stone amulet - bird form
Descriptions
Object Description
Amulet decoratively carved from slate or shale, tooling evident on surfaces.
Inventory Description
Amulet, carved stone, flat, bird form
Department
Archaeological
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
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Egypt
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<County>
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<City>
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Naqadeh
Additional Geographic Terms
Nagada
Materials
Stone
Dimensions
Overall: 5.8 x 4.3 x 0.5 cm (2 5/16 x 1 11/16 x 3/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
36-32-50/1505 / 39831 / NA#ADA / 19## / S.D. 40-50
Credit Line
Museum purchase, 1936
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